Resources

The State Department of Parks and Recreation is a great source for pointers on environmentally sensitive boating, as well as detailed tips to help you practice good marine sanitation and find the nearest pumpout station among the hundreds of pumpout locations in Washington State. Click on the highlighted words or call the Boater Education Program at (360) 586-6590.

Most marinas now have oil recycling facilities to handle waste oil. For other eco-friendly fueling, engine maintenance tips, and a peek at new low pollution marine engines, click on the highlighted words or call the EPA Region 1 office at 617-918-1111.